All Deceased… Except the Dead
The plot follows Commissioner Martini’s investigation into a series of mysterious murders.
Horror Cult
Welcome to Horror Cult the column dedicated to exploring the horror films that have shaped the genre’s history. We will delve into the depths of classic thrillers, rediscovering films that have left an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape.
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Creature from the Black Lagoon
The plot of the film revolves around a group of scientists embarking on an expedition to the remote Black Lagoon, located in the Amazon, in search of fossils and archaeological artifacts. However, their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a prehistoric creature resembling a man-amphibian, known as the “Creature from the Black Lagoon.”
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Night of the Living Dead
Radiation emitted by a space probe returning from Venus causes the dead to come back to life, turning them into monsters hungry for human flesh.
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Frankenstein (1931)
Frankenstein from 1931 had a significant impact on popular culture and cinema itself, influencing not only the horror genre but also cinematography as a whole.
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The New York Ripper
The story revolves around a series of brutal murders that shock New York City. The victims are all young women, killed in particularly gruesome ways. Detective Fred Williams (played by Jack Hedley) is tasked with investigating the murders and uncovering the identity of the ripper. Throughout the investigation, Williams is assisted by psychologist Dr. Paul Davis (Paolo Malco), who attempts to profile the killer.
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The Mummy
Set amidst the ancient ruins and arid sands of Egypt, “The Mummy” introduces viewers to an atmosphere steeped in magic and mystery.
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Genuine
The painter Percy, after completing the portrait of the bloodthirsty priestess Genuine, becomes so bewitched by it that he locks himself in his house and stops interacting with anyone.
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The Stendhal Syndrome
The Stendhal Syndrome is a 1996 film directed by Dario Argento. This work marks an interesting turning point in the director’s career as it explores more psychological themes and fewer supernatural elements compared to some of his previous works. Let’s examine the details.
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Don’t Torture A Duckling
The inhabitants of Accendura, a rugged and rocky village in Lucania, where magic and superstition often still blur with religion, are deeply disturbed by the cruel killings of three children. Andrea Martelli, a journalist on vacation, follows the investigations of the
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Eyeball
A group of Americans on a trip to Barcelona suddenly finds itself involved in a series of gruesome murders in which an unknown killer, disguised with a red cape, stabs young women and then tears out their left eye.
